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Puppies, Dogs, and Blue Northers: Reflections on Being Raised by a Pack of Sled Dogs

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4.1 out of 5
Based on 142 Ratings and 42 Reviews

Book Description
Three of Gary Paulsen's books have made it to the Newbery Honor list: Dogsong, Hatchet and The Winter Room. Puppies, Dogs, and Blue Northers is a good bet to join the previous three on that list. This loving biography relates the story of Cookie, Paulsen's dog and friend and the lead dog for the Iditarod sled race in Alaska. The book begins with Cookie's last litter and ends when the arthritic old... More
Book Information
PublisherHarcourt Children's Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages81
ISBN-100152928812
ISBN-13978-0152928810
Publication Date09/1996
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About Gary Paulsen (Author) : Gary Paulsen is a published author, editor, and a narrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Gary Paulsen include Brians Winter, The Glass Cafe: Or the Stripp... more
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About Ruth Wright Paulsen (Illustrator) : Ruth Wright Paulsen is a published author, illustrator, and a photographer of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Ruth Wright Paulsen include La Tortilleria: Facto... more
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